Elkins planning commission unveils draft 10-year comprehensive plan, seeks public comment

Apr 16, 2026

Elkins' planning commission and West Virginia University's Land Use Clinic presented a draft update to the city's 2015 comprehensive plan tonight, highlighting public safety, housing, infrastructure, economic development and technology. The public comment period closes May 8; the planning commission will meet May 14.

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Elkins ' The Elkins Planning Commission, with consultants from West Virginia University's Land Use Clinic, presented a draft update to the city's comprehensive plan at a public meeting this evening, laying out prioritized action items on public safety, housing, infrastructure, economic development and technology and asking residents to submit comments by May 8.

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